2 border agents on trial in Tucson in rights case

Whether two Border Patrol agents went from protectors to perpetrators, as prosecutors say, or were simply following orders will be determined by the jury in a trial that is expected to last a couple of weeks.

Central American crossers on the rise

Juan Bosco shelter worker Robert Morales collects banned items, including pens, pencils, knives and nail clippers, from a group of mostly Honduran migrants as they head to the evening's meal of beans and potatoes,

Central American crossers on the rise

Fewer Mexicans are crossing to the United States illegally, while the numbers of people from other regions, mostly Central America, keep rising, Border Patrol data shows.

Law & Order Briefs

Eduardo Dominguez

Law & Order Briefs

Changing-room photo leads to man's arrest

DEA: 3,780 in Mexican drug cartels arrested over 2 years

WASHINGTON — The Drug Enforcement Administration says a two-year series of investigations targeting the Sinaloa and Juarez drug cartels and violent street gangs has resulted in 3,780 arrests and the seizure of some 375,000 pounds of drugs.